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ZIP Code 39553

Jackson, Mississippi

ZCTA 39553

Juniper

ZIP Code 39553 is in the highest 30% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 13% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 22% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$194,787

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

47%

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

79.9

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 39553, in Jackson, Mississippi.

The basics

Total Population

17,225

Median Age

38.3

Population Density

609.49

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,149

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.69%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.88×

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$57,460

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$994

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

7.3%

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

43%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

23%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

42.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

67.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

80.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

27.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

70.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.1

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.23

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 39553: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 39553?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 39553 today is $194,787, lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 39553?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 39553 is $1,149, an effective rate of 0.69% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 39553 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 39553 cost about 2.88× the median household income, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 39553?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 39553 is $994 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 39553?
Home prices in ZIP Code 39553 have moved 47% over the past five years (7.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 39553?
ZIP Code 39553 has a population of 17,225, about 609.49 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 38.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 39553?
ZIP Code 39553 averages 67.8°F year-round, summer highs near 90.4°F, winter lows around 42.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 39553 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 39553's FEMA National Risk Index score is 79.9 (higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.23 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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